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◆ Schaeffler attracts €5.8bn peak book… ◆ …while SPIE finds €2.8bn of orders ◆ Strong demand allows for strong price moves
Bot claims funding is ‘cheaper than peers who borrow from independent banks or credit funds’
Innovation and ambition have been hallmarks of mergers and acquisitions activity this year, but there are some signs of weakness in private equity
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  • A refinancing package of €1.23bn has lifted some pressure off Swiss aviation services company Swissport and driven Moody’s to change its ratings outlook on the company from negative to stable. Parent HNA has had a fire sale of assets to combat a cash crunch, and a new portability clause is likely a sign of its desire to exit from the Swiss firm.
  • US CLO managers priced three new deals totalling $1.21bn last Friday, bringing to a climax a week in which a total of $4.6bn in new paper hit the market.
  • Cobham, a UK aerospace and defence supplier, could soon change owners as private equity firm Advent plans to finance its £4bn acquisition with £2.517bn equivalent of interim loans. The latest public-to-private buyout is on shaky ground, jolted by a looming bidding war, possible regulatory intervention and reluctant shareholders.
  • The London Stock Exchange Group declared on Monday it is interested in buying market data and infrastructure firm Refinitiv for $27bn, a purchase that would give it added clout in data and analytics. Refinitiv’s bonds — notorious in the high yield market for their structure — and LSEG’s shares moved up on the news.
  • Temasek Holdings-backed Fullerton India Credit Company has invited banks to join a $250m debut borrowing.
  • Chinese drilling company Honghua Group raised $200m from a rare bond from an industrial company, attracting enough investors to cover the deal by more than six times.
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